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• Blog / Hacks

  Today is a Super Important Day This is kind of a big deal.

  

  . Today, we celebrate the power of democracy and the power of the human ... President of the United States, Barack Obama. This is kind of a big deal. So ... employee requests, and due to the historic nature of this presidential

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • January 20, 2009
• Blog / MISTI

  Lost and Found I've been here for almost two weeks, and been lost at least half of that…

  

  , there are no street names, just landmarks and Makudonarudos (Mc ... Japanese suburbs. Combine all that with my winning sense of direction and you ... to the landlord's office, and it happened even worse when I got off the

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 12, 2009
• Blog / Hacks

  Final-ly! now that finals are over, a few academic highlights ... and perhaps a few surprise…

  

  waters (and thought, oooo this is Ice in state Ih, one it's 15 possible ... month at MIT- IAP! If being relaxed and useless stresses you out, it's never too late to check the IAP listings by today's date and attend an

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • January 12, 2013
• Blog / Events

  [Joint Post] Avoiding Sunstroke Solar Cars, Solar Stories, Solar Blogs

  

  , I did a thing. And it was a pretty cool thing to be a part of if I do ... components to the event, the Formula Sun Grand Prix (FSGP) and the official ... one of our media leads and the legendary brakes czar, Rebecca '24, but I

  • by Waly N. '24
  • November 1, 2021
• Blog / Life after MIT

  rearview reflections newly-minted cruft rambles on post-mit life

  

  Somedays, I check to make sure my diploma is real and I didn’t just ... offer them to begin with. If I’m a student, and we have a Pogo sticking ... "]MIT Educational Counselor[/annotation] for this application season, and being on the

  • by Waly N. '24
  • January 28, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cream Tea with the MIT Club of Great Britain Meeting MIT alumni in the UK

  

  eager to tell us what they've done with their MIT degree and also excited ... cream and jam, and drinking tea, of course. For those of you who don't know, there are MIT clubs all over the world and they're basically for

  • by Cambridge
  • April 27, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The Onion article about Robot Hazing at MIT Robot hazing at MIT *gasp!*

  

  Tan. They could be charged with first-degree botslaughter and operating ... : 15 CAMBRIDGE, MA -- Several members of the Massachusetts Institute of ... missing and two others are in critical condition with extensive circuitry

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 14, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Photophobic

  

  As I lay face down struggling to move in a puddle of 40 degree water ... otherwise utter blackness surrounding me. I recognized it from somewhere, and ... YOU think was going on?) and I was completely enamored with the thrill

  • by Chris M. '12
  • January 28, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Varied states of the basement A roundabout trek to an underground level of Building 7 leads me into areas very…

  

  ... and arrive at one of my favorites -- I mean, just look at the pattern on ... , except it was late at night, and the sign was clearly no longer applicable ... through this outdoor driveway area connecting parking lots. Yes! Lo and

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 20, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What Though the Odds A survival story.

  

  finals in three days, I packed my bags and headed back home to South Bend ... far as I can tell, not much has changed. And yet, at the same time ... blogs, in spite of talking to upperclassmen and alumni, in spite of going

  • by Paul B. '11
  • December 31, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Trip Report: IvyPlus some reflections from an admissions conference

  

  Plus institutions are both collaborators and competitors: the former, in the sense that we work together institutionally/academically, and share some ... years. And while the IvyPlus institutions are comparatively wealthy, they

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 13, 2011
• Blog / Classes

  Life Changing Classes at MIT ft. ec-discuss

  

  Circuits Lab and Solid State Circuits (also a lab class) - These classes ... researching the different programs MIT and the art schools had to offer (and ... over IAP and talking about what classes we're excited/not excited to take

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • February 20, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  selecting for obsession

  

  This morning, I was Googling Chris to find a photo of him, and was ... who represented the United States at the International Chemistry ... —we’ve known each other forever, and he is my best friend, and when we talk, I

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 20, 2023
• Blog / Events

  “Freshman Musical Dorms” A question inspires an entire entry about housing. But I threw in some other stuff…

  

  take the state certification exam in a couple of weeks, so wish me luck. In other news, April and I got a futon, and now our room is supercool ... . Seriously. She's also supercool, and gave a really awesome presentation with

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 5, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s the terror of knowing Ten dollars for my thoughts on grad school.

  

  thinking about doing for grad school?" ...and the emphatic answer is I DON ... will ever exist in the entire universe--but after three years of problem sets, finals, UROPs, all-nighters, super burritos, Pour House, and

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 20, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Because Racecar Guest post by Kevin C. '17 on the MIT Formula SAE team!

  

  friends and I traveled to Europe for a different sort of attraction: single ... five different universities. We saw some of the best student ... -level design competition that challenges teams of students to build and race open

  • by Selam G. '18
  • February 2, 2018
• Blog / Classes

  the classes among us reflections and too many flashbacks on classes ft. ESG

  

  class, but course 3 (Material Science) offered a solid-state chemistry ... Personally, I have always found it ironic how universities tout their student: faculty ratio. For freshmen and prospective students, how

  • by Waly N. '24
  • October 12, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Snow-bama Snow? Obama? At MIT? AHH.

  

  Hailing from the notoriously hot and humid city of Houston, in which ... midst of 30-something-degree weather, it began to snow. Much to the amusement of floormate Swetha '13 and with the full support of my roommate

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 23, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  Famous people who didn’t go to MIT Some people are more successful because they turned down admission to MIT.

  

  measure. He wanted to go to the Art Institute of Atlanta and study cooking ... Larkspur a semester early and was offered a full academic scholarship to the ... quite successful, and I applaud them for it! Let me tell you a bit about

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 23, 2010
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT Alum Helps the Red Sox’ Keith Foulke Every Sunday ESPN nationally televises one baseball game, and last night they showed the final…

  

  + Nephew Chair of Research at the American Sports Medicine Institute, and ... Every Sunday ESPN nationally televises one baseball game, and last ... archrivals Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees. The Red Sox won the rubber game

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 30, 2005